Board of Trustees

Dr. Habib is the second of three generations in a family of educators in Egypt. As a life- long educator and philanthropist, Dr. Habib has made a significant contribution to education in Egypt and beyond, helping students transform their careers and lives, bringing prosperity to many along the way.

He has owned and operated several KG – 12 schools and institutes throughout Egypt.

Dr. Habib was awarded the Pioneers of Private Education Badge of Honor by the Minister of Education, elected as the private school representative for the Governate of Cairo and is a Member of the Supreme Advisory Committee for Education Development in Cairo.

Dr. Habib was awarded a PhD in Management in 1998.

As a life long educator and philanthropist, Dr. Habib has helped students transform their lives, careers, and prosperity and has made a significant contribution to education in Egypt and beyond.

Chairman of Metropolitan School

Mr. Seif Sameh Fouad

Mr. Fouad has developed and launched the Metropolitan School in New Cairo with the aim of providing an outstanding international education while upholding the Egyptian values that he holds dear. Also, recognizing the need to make Metropolitan School graduates ready to compete in the global market, Mr. Fouad has introduced a program in entrepreneurship.

Our Chairman is the owner of the long established St. Fatima Schools in Cairo, with a track record of 10 years of providing high quality affordable education. He is the CEO of the Higher Futures Institute and a Board Member of a charitable senior housing project. Mr. Fouad is a graduate of the French University of Egypt and holds bachelors and masters degrees from the University of Nantes, France.

As a passionate educator and entrepreneur, Mr. Fouad is supporting Metropolitan School to become the leading US curriculum school in Egypt.

Member of the Board of Governors

Ms. Marina Henein

Ms. Henein’s special interests include education strategy, curriculum development and the professional development of teachers.

Ms. Herein holds a Bachelor of Arts BA and Master of Arts MA from the University of Nantes, France and is a graduate of the French University of Egypt.

She is an investor in St. Fatima Schools in Cairo and has been a board member there for seven years.

Member of the Board of Governors

Mr. Andrew Frezludeen

Mr. Frezludeen is dedicated to creating a learning environment that is data-driven, student-focused and professionally collaborative. Specifically, Mr. Frezludeen’s expertise is in curriculum design, learning modalities, and effective delivery of instruction.